{"id":5849,"date":"2015-03-03T10:00:31","date_gmt":"2015-03-03T16:00:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/?p=5849"},"modified":"2015-03-02T00:55:32","modified_gmt":"2015-03-02T06:55:32","slug":"house-of-cards-goes-to-iowa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/2015\/03\/house-of-cards-goes-to-iowa\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;House of Cards&#8217; goes to Iowa"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In the way that TV shows about politics go to Iowa, it&#8217;s caucusin&#8217; time for Netflix&#8217;s &#8220;House of Cards&#8221;. Check the flags at the 16-18 second mark of the <a href=\"https:\/\/tv.yahoo.com\/blogs\/tv-news\/-house-of-cards--season-premiere-review--how-low-can-frank-go--141725951.html\">trailer embedded in this story.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The show got Oelwein High School&#8217;s sports nickname wrong, although possibly intentionally so to avoid issues. If anyone sees any other specific towns mentioned, let me know.<\/p>\n<p>(Note: I have not actually watched this show, and have been informed about the goings-on that I&#8217;m sure everyone who DOES watch has already binged on by the time this post goes live. <a href=\"http:\/\/my.chicagotribune.com\/#section\/-1\/article\/p2p-82940110\/\">This <em>Washington Post<\/em> column<\/a>\u00a0reprinted on the <em>Chicago Tribune<\/em>&#8216;s website doesn&#8217;t make me inclined, either.)<\/p>\n<p>This note and recent Iowa-related Marvel pieces have been added to <a href=\"http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/references.html\">my &#8220;Iowa references&#8221; page<\/a>, and no I am still not over finding out what they did to Clutier I MEAN, NAZIS, SERIOUSLY. I hate fictional Iowa Nazis.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In the way that TV shows about politics go to Iowa, it&#8217;s caucusin&#8217; time for Netflix&#8217;s &#8220;House of Cards&#8221;. Check the flags at the 16-18 second mark of the trailer embedded in this story. The show got Oelwein High School&#8217;s &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/2015\/03\/house-of-cards-goes-to-iowa\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[18],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5849","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-iowa-miscellaneous"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5849","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5849"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5849\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5851,"href":"http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5849\/revisions\/5851"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5849"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5849"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5849"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}